The Straits Times, 28 March 1903

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    13 1 The Straits Times MO. 21,091 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MARCH 28. 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      744 1 NOTICES. ©k iRm*s. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. [|>er inch, column measure.! rir»t insertion $1 '&> cent* S«v;ouil and third insertions each <)U cent* fourth, lifth, ami sixth 40 cents Seventh I" fi^hti-i-iii.'i 24 cent* l«neteei>ih\ subsequent,, 16 cents Per week of six days, t«> In' changed daily if required
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      599 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rpOtDm will be received at the J_ Colonial 8ecretnr\ ffice up to noon on the Hist instant ft r the leas-* of four liodowos 01 sheds situated oo Crown Land at T»Djong Pagar. l.sasi- to l>e fur a term of one year. Further particulars and permit to
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      1341 1 LATEST ADVER MSEMENTS. The Subucnptwn Litt will he open on Thurrday the JJfJ/A March, 1903, and will clone on or before the 9th April, 1903, for Singapore, and mi Wh April, 190:5, fw elsewhere. Dunearn House, Limited. CAPITAL $350,000, DIVIDED INTO 3,500 SHARES OF $100 EACH. Payable as follows $25
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      220 1 NOTICES^ Why Court Perils? The roads leaning to Cavanaifh Bridgi being now nnHer repair, passengers goirii towards the Square for chopping purpose. do to in fear aod trembling. Why croatthe bridee at all when the RAFFLES STORE, is bo handy The qun'ityof its go<>da N excellent and CUE VPNt.-S i»
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      325 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A SURPRISE IF YOU OKLY COME To-night. To-night. to vmrasi The Grand Laughable Performance Win, I, «ill allonl couple „t I r-' Contiiin 'iis Merrnneiil imH Laaghsn Bmmmttt. Mi-- lot Laii-in.iv, tin- < 'hiiriiiing lll— imital will appeal IgSSS, Saturday 28th March, 1903, ATTIIK XOKTH •BIDOI KD. THKATRI
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    THE PROBLEM OF THE ARMY.
    2387 2 Extracts from the Times.'' In the eleventh article on the Problem of the Army, the Times correspondent recapitulates and classifies the main conclusions arrived at. Any proposal for Army reform, the writer says, that cannot be carried out by a progressive development of our existing
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      358 2 NOTICE^ "DRYASDUST" Boiler Covering. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO CO. LTD. w&8 Stwgapoi-*, LATEST CATALOGUE FREE ON APPLICATION. HUMUEK BICYCLES. Fitted with "FREE WHEEL" and rim brnke All Beeston machines GUARANTEED for TWO YEARS. THE BOKXEO COMPANY, LTD Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements Federated Nativn States, Siam, and Borneo. T HE
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      270 2 NOTICES. 'Eagle" Cement. TJib Latest Tests 900 Ibft., I.SIM) IIm»., itter seven after fourdays in teen days Water. in Water. The above tests were made by the Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement the best he had Bver tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO 00., LTD.
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      567 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE KRANJI RAILWAY. i o fhe Passenger Train Service, Sunday included, will be as under from ist February, 1903, and until further notice. A. U. A. M. A. M. A. M. A. M P. M P. M. P. M P. M Singapore ..6.00 7.25 8.50 10.15 11.45 1.15 2.35
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    292 3 For Singapore Fer P. AO. s. MkMtfM from London Feb (1, due March Miss Constance Dodil. Per P. AO. 8.8. Himaln.n connecting with tbe steamer Corumaudtl at Colombo from London Marcn H. due 6th April— Mr J. 15. Warder, Mr. Botvie, Mr. Bishop. Per P. 1U s.
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    PASSENOERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    977 3 P. O. April 3.— Per Malta Mrs. E. V. Carey and two children, Master and Miss Ward. Mr. and Mm. E. C. Lane, Mr. K. A. Stevens, Mr. J. G. Mactaggart, Mr. and Mm. Benjafield child and infant, Mia* Benjafield, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Dent, Admiral
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      125 3 Diarrhua DIA KKIIU.A. in its first stages, can be cured by a few doses of that pleasant, rrliable, and effectual medicine Chamberlala*! Oolk and Diarrhn-a Remedy. In many instances one nose is sufficient, but n.- a rule three or four doses are necessary [lisa nooil thing to keep in the
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      166 3 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Penang ami Calcutta, l.timng, due 31st March, Bouxtead. HutiKKoinf. Capn, due 98th Mgrch, B. M. London via ports, l>ordo(jne, on 2a<\ April, M M. HoiiKkoDg, Vmmatm$, due 2nd April, Boustead. Sournlinyii and Snmaraog, Amaru, due 4ih April. Boustead. Sydney via ports, Momby, dne7th April, Houstt-a'. New
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      540 3 NOTICES. IT It DIFFERENT NOW. Once upon a time students of medicine held the notion that there were «e many different diseases as th* body has organ* and parts every one of these ailment* requiring a different treatment. So >-tupid a mistake could lend only t" miserable failures. Fur the
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      655 3 NOTICES. WANTED. A build ing overseer one who can trace preferred. Apply by letter stating qualifications and salary required to u^ SWAN A MACLAREN. WANTED FCR BORNEO. ONE leliable Eurasian clerk with a knowledge of shorthand and typewriting, alto two lures-e typists (shorthand not Decesi-ary). Good salaries will be given
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      633 3 NOTICES. Metsrs. H. L. Coghlan 3" Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTID SUB-AGENTS OP THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUSTEAD 4 CO., General Agents, u.c. Straits Settlements. 8HIP8 SAILING BOAT FOR SALE. (Built of Pin*«) T ENGTH II feet, beam 7 feet inches, I i sails, mast and oars complete.
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      631 3 SHIPPING NAVIOAZIONE GENKKALK 1 TALIANA FOR HONGKONG. THE Italian as. CAPRI, U> (l tons reg., Ch\ t. Belsito having left Bombay on the 17lh inst., may be expect. -d to arrive here on Saturday the *lh iim.. and will have prompt despatch for the al>ove poit For passage and freight
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 28TH MARCH.
    407 4 Thosk working the Department for the suppression of gambling are becoming apprehensive of even partial success attending their operations among the class of e^m biers who indulge in high play. These men are n ow adopting a plan which does not
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    80 4 Baron von Richthofen, the German Minister for F>reign Affairs, has informed the Budget Commission of the Reichstag that the last two payments of indemnity had been made in silver, whilst China had acknowledged her liability to pay in gold. China contends now that this would be impossible for the present,
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    19 4 Reading matter—another irmtal merit of the "limes" articles on army reform -will be found on pages 2 and 3.
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    6 4 To-day's 4/ms. bank rate is 1/B.j.
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    9 4 The Balestier Rifle Range is now open for practice.
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    14 4 Mr. LutybnB of ihe Duff Syndicate is said to be shortly leaving for England.
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    14 4 The net cost of the Durbar at Delhi to the Indian Governments is 103,200.
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    21 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    25 4 H. M. S. Mutine has the use of the Balestier Range for Tuesday next and a match with the S V C. is talked of.
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    23 4 Thk P. O. intermediate steamer Shangluu left Penang at 11. p. m. on Friday and is due to arrive here at daylight to-morrow.
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    23 4 Mb G. G. Seth has been appointed Acting Sheriff and Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Singapore, with effect from the 31st inst.
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    21 4 Thk Government Gazette contains a memorandam respecting the transfer of the management of the Imperial Institute to the Board of Trade.
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    25 4 Thb Revd. F G. Swindell, Chaplain of Selnngor, will preach the sermon at the 7. 30 a in. ordination service at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow.
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    24 4 It is understood that two t housand dollars have been provided for furnifthing the new Law Courts which are now nearing completion at Penang.
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    23 4 Mr. P. Burgess, Government Analyst, reported his return from tamrt of absence and resumed the duties of his appointment on the 21st instant.
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    24 4 The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Rallies Girls' School on Wednesday April Ist at 4 p.m.
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    26 4 The Governor has been pleased to provisionally recognise Mr. Liang Ting Fane as V ice-Consul for China at Penang, pending the arrival of His Majesty's Exequatur.
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    36 4 A meeting of the Emulation Lodge will be held at Freemason's Hall at 9 o'clock to-night. As this meeting is the first of the new session it is hoped that a large number freemasons will attend.
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    32 4 The Dutch steamer Ophir arrived from Palembang at 9 o'clock last night. The police and the Dutch Consul went on board and took over nine Chinese prisoners which she had brought down.
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    38 4 Mr. H. C. Booth, civil engineer, of London, has been authorised by the Governor to file in the Straits Settlements a specification of an invention for improvements relating to the extraction of dust from carpets and other materials."
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    46 4 Mr. Hidings, the trainer, has left Kuala Lumpor for Australia owing to ill-health The Malay M<ul understands that, owing to the departure of Mr. Rudinux, it may be necessary for owners of griffins at Kuala Lumpor to send some of them to Singapore to be trained.
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    40 4 This morning the new French transport t'oahang arrived from Saigon en route for Colombo and Marseilles She has on board 40 ulli :ers, 400 soldiers and 137 civilian passengers. She anchored in the roads and is expected to leave to-day.
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    52 4 It is said that there is considerable scarcity of labour for the tin mines in Selangor. Coolies, says the Malay Mail, are now refusing a Sin advance, whereas formerly, they were content with $4 or 10. The large mines are the chief sufferers as coolies want to work on their
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    51 4 The many Singapore friends of Madame Kreid will be glad to hear that she is having a triumph int time of it in Iniiia, her performances having aroused great enthusiasm. Madame Freid mm <'xpecting to leave for Italy •viii hopes shortly to make her debut in r r v. i
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    45 4 A very pretty wedding was witnessed the Prt'tbyterian Church, Penang, on Tuesday last, the contracting parties being Mr. Samuel G. H ibson, Superin rrnrtoni Posts and Telegiaphs, Si 1 ißfor, nnd Miss Eveline Mabel Ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ward of the Waverley,"' Penang.
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    48 4 Mr. Cecil Hyncs, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hank, who is going home on furlough was to leave Bangkok yesterday for Singora and thence proceed across the peninsula to Province Wellesley by elephant. There is a good road all the way and the distance is about 30<i miles.
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    49 4 The ka QlenfuUoek, 3,000 tons, the property of Messrs, Wee Bin Co., Singapore, arrived at Fort Swettenham on Wednesday from Hongkong with 1,023 coolies for the Solangcr mines. Thin sudden arrival put a considerable strain upon the Traltic Department of the Railways, but it dealt with the difficulty promptly.
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    107 4 An eccentric character has passed away in New York under strange circumstances, at the age of 84. This curious personage believed that by diminishing the quantity of natural food he would be able to strengthen the spiritual side of his nature, and so be able to comprehend the mysteiies behind
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    THE MANCHESTERS.
    40 4 A cablegram was received a few days ago by the Senior Nival Officer of H.M.B Thetis (Capt. Wilkinson) stating that the Manchester had left Colombo and might be expected at Singapore on the morning of the 30th inst.
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    ALLEQED QAMBLINQ.
    889 4 Police Suffffett Gratification of Si.ooo. Ykotbrdav afternoon, Lim Wah, Goh Chu Hob, Puah Tin Huah, Teo Teng Chew, Tan Toh, I'ang Ah Liong and Goh Tang Kee were charged before Mr. Beatty with playing in a common gaming house at 63 Boat Quay at 10..'X) p.m. or the
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    62 4 Mr. Shek Fob Wong, the manager of Messrs. Chong Fee, Gee Chong Co., the well-known local tailoring firm, died suddenly on Thursday morning. The deceased was 41 years old and leaves a large family. It was mainly through his efforts that the establishment with which he was connected for so
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      SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.
      131 4 The Funeral in Scotland. Imiuloh, I'7','t \lwh The funeral of Sir Hector M icdonald which is fixed to take place at I'irin to-morrow, will be of a private character and will be without military honours. After everything had benn settled for Sir Hector Macdonald's funeral at Paris,
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      THE NEW ARMY RIFLE..
      68 4 In the House of Commons debate on the Arruy Intimates, Lord Stanley (the Financial Secretary to the War Office) said that the new rifle had been tested in every way and that one thousand of these lifles had been placed in the hand of the troops.
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      MOROCCO.
      17 4 Morocco continues to bo seriously disturbed. The .Sultan is making no head way a^tinst the rebels.
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      LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL.
      18 4 The following is result of the Grand National at Liverpool Drumcree 1 Detail > Manifesto -i
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      PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.
      30 4 The election for the vacant parliamentary seat at Chertsey resulted in the return of Mr. Fryer (C) who polled 5,700 votee against IJStM OMI KM Mr Longman (I.)
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      ACCIDENT TO THE GERMAN EMPRESS.
      31 4 The Empress of Germany when riding at Grunewall, together with the Kaiser, was thrown from her horse. She slightly fractured her forearm. Her condition is eond
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      RASTER HOLIDAYS.
      38 4 Thb Government. Qmatttt announces that Good Kiiday (April 10th) and the next day will be observed as public holidays. Bwtar Monday will he a bank holiday, and all Government ollires will hi; closed on these da>-
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      A KANkRUPTCY CASE.
      130 4 Kahi.y in the iiion h, Yap Yu, local Chinese trailer, tiled a petition in the Bankruptcy Court. An examin.it.inii of his books showed that in the previous foui months before t lie presentation of tin- ptiirioii, li« hu'i disposed of some his property Tba rase was sent
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      501 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK, MAC6REGOR CO. (.bSTAttLISMbD 1804.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW. SHANGHAI. HONG-KONG. AND SINGAPORE, (fPriee Jsist on Jlpplication.) tv th. NY CARLSBERG BEER, t(" CROWN" BRAND. GLORIA PILSENER, (»W. B. ft BRAND, Both very Ilirht PllMncr Beert, ••p*cUMy brtwed lor TroplcalJCllaialct. Ob tmmblc at the principal Holelt, and
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      508 4 The Royal Italian Opera Company :o: TOWN HALL. liiiiiT tlie most distinguished patronage •>! 11. K. THK IiDVKRN'OR SIX nun A. SWKTTKNHAM, X.C.M.ii. Saturday, 28t6 Mared Lucia di Lammermooi* Opera Donizetti Plan at Robinson Piano Coy., also at Town Hall every evening from 6 o'clock. PKICKS OF ADMISSION. Kinit Class
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      170 4 G. R. Lambert Co. Photographers open Gresham House (Battery Koad.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m.— 6 p.m. Orchard on ee^days 8 a.m -f> p.m. on Sundays. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic mitorials. Monthly supplies from Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films, Wratten-Wrainwright's Ilford and German dry
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      203 4 DAY BY DAY Saturday, aBtli March. HiKh Water. MIM p.m. S.V.K. Shoot. Balestier. LM S.C.C Cri.ket. F'ture Sale. Beetfl K,,,i,| IW.ll. l.:to. K'ture Sale. Tannin. Powell. S. Wayug Kamlm, North Bridge Road, ft, Wayanx Piihi. North M«gi Road. Sunday, 29th March. High Water. lo.+) 11.111. I" .V> p.m. N.-w Hooa.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    573 5 The ordinary meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board-room yesterday. Mr. J. Anthonisx presided and there were also present Messrs. K B. Jago, K S I'ooles, H. I. Chope, Lee Choon (ivan, and Lieut. Col. Pennefather, with Mr I'olglase (secretary) and Mr Peirce (engineer)
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    PUNISHMENT WELL MERITED.
    209 5 YtttMOAl aftwuooo, Sukulingum, a Kluik! dbobie, was brouxtit before Mr. Marnntt. iliaryeii with criminal breach of trmt in disposing in various pawn ■hop* of artielei sottuatwl to him for WMtaing [napaetor Connor had not only recovered the property indicated by the p.iwn-tk-kets hi: found on the defendant,
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    THE ITALIAN OPERA CO.
    719 5 Production of La Boheme." The third performance of opera by the gifted company of musicians now in possession of the "Opera House" was remarkable from an historical standpoint in that it afforded to many a first acquaintance with Puccini's masterpiece which, produced at Covent Garden some
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    N. D. L. PASSENGERS.
    88 5 I'M K following iiiWHen^ent left liy the (ieriuan mail steamer A'wik'v/iuh yen enlay morning. Km llnii^kiiii^ Dr. Marriott, Mr. Lee Keng San;;. Mrs. Dare, Mrs. Stevenson, Mr. J. MandeliiiHnn, Mr. ami Mrx. Kromachrode, Mr. .1. Krn*t, Mr. K. S.«ln, Mr. I, Oinang, Dr. (i. A|..i<ilile. KorSlmiiKluu
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    THE LATE MR. J. DRIVER.
    106 5 Mk .1. Driver, the F.M.S. Inspector of Schools, died at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday last. Mr Driver, who was highly respected by all who knew him, left a widow and one daughter. He assumed duties as Inspector of Schools, F.M S., in the spring of
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    SINQAPURE SWIMMING CLUB.
    818 5 Singapore, despite occasional water famines, is generally accredited with being a pretty wet place and judging by the attendance at the Drill Hall last evening it must be even so. No less than 78 members of the Swimming Club put in an appearanoe— probably a record attendance
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    ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.
    70 5 There will be an annular eclipse of the sun to-morrow, the beginning of which will be visible in Singapore. It commences at 6.47 a.m. and ends at about 10 56 a.m., the eclipse being central at 9.6. An annular eclipse is not an annual eclipse as
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS
    630 5 Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the l'o»tnia«t«r (ieneral, tpeakinu on the nupplementmry vote of the Colonial Department tn the House •4 Commonx, replied to the allegations of Mr. K. Itohertxon (Liberal, Dundee) and Mr. Uibnon B.ivlex Conservative, Kind's Lynn), that the reanltn of the Imperial Conference had been negative.
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    TO-MORROWS SERVICES.
    227 5 March 3Qth. SI. AMiiiHf > CAI HK.IIRAI.. 7 ii.ni.. Matins 7-M a.m. (Ordination "t a I'iiot. Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Snnday S.IIOOI an«t BiMe Clam .V:M |„in. Kvennonj; oml Sermon. ST. MATTHKW's I lIIKCII, (KFOf lOH s U I■ iii. IvSMSHg "ml Sermon. CATHKDRAL of THE liooli SHKI'HKRD,
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    37 5 In the L. L. T. C. croquet tournament yeEterday, Mies. Salzmann and Mr. Kvui- beii Miss Roberts and Mr. Cadell On Monday next, Miss Kvans and Mr. Puchitt play Mrs P«»irce and Mr. Cur (unfinished on Friday)
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    38 5 Drumrr'r, the winner of the Grand National, was at 100 to 7 when the last mail left The other placed horses were apparently outsider* as no mention is made of them Mat lie w was favourite at 100
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    COMMERCIAL
    627 5 Singapore, Ml March, 190 S. PRODUCE. Qambier bnyen f 15.6S Copra Ball s.sn do Pontlanak 8.30 Pepper, Black buyer* M.75 do White, (8%) 57.00 Sago Floor Sarawak 5.15 do Brunei No. 1 4.85 Pearl Saeo <■ i" Coffee, Bali, 15% baali 21.50 Coffee, Palerabang, 2o% ban!-.- Sl.OO Coffee, Liberian
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      32 5 YOUR STRENGTH UKTURNS. Kok al! wasting diseases, take Steams' Wine. I* improves Nutrition. Increases weight and strength. It is a stimulant and Nerve Tonic of the greatest value —Sold by all chemists.
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      101 5 Baby's Cough Must Never Linger Nol'HlNi; is more listre-ning thin tn see a helpless little i ifait suftHring with a cou^h. an < i i !>•) (■<. \ri 11 of using a remedy whi^h may contain some harmful ingredient The makers of <!ha nberlaiu's Coui{h Remjdv positively guarantee that this
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      144 5 Dispels the discomforts of Influenza Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements. PAWNBROKERS' ORDINANCE. OF 1898. A UCTION SALES of unclaimed pledget rV from the following awnshops:— To be held at our sale-room, No. 188, Cecil Street. On Thursday 2ml, Satu~day 4th, and Tuesday Ith April,
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      815 5 AUCTION SALES. BALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD KI'RNITURB, &c. The property of the late Inchi Katija, At No -M, Ah Hood Road, off Ballestier Road. $Id Murcli, 190$, 10pm. A BRILLIANT TONED 00TTAOI PIANO liy HAAKE, HANOVKK. 'nearly new); rattan upholstered drawing room suite, bunt wood and rattan settees l>entwood and
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      73 6 LAWS CO., 8. BATTERY ROAD. Commission and Estate agents, Ship-brokers. Mortgages arranged at short notice. DRINK TANSAN BUT SEE THAT YOU GET THE Genuine Article BOTTLED BY J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON, KOBE, JAPAN. Of all Dealers BOTTLES FREE!! Wilkinson's Tansan does not lower the system bnt Invigorates it vide repor on
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      563 6 NOTICES. FOR BABY'S SHIN SCALP AND HAIR Something for Mothers to Think About EVERY CHILD born into the world with an inherited or early developed tendency to distressing, disfiguring humours of the skin, scalp, and blood, becomes an object of the most tender solicitude, not only because of its suffering
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      688 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. 'pilK Standard Life amumw. X Norwich Union Fire Insnr»no» Socisei. Atlu Aaaunnoe Company (Firs). The Kquitable Life Assunuuw Society. The Chin* Mutual Steam Navigation Company Hi.- Tottenham Lager Beer Company. for particular, of tLane Com P»>>i">* t full advertisement of THE UOBNKO COMPANY. LIMITED. Agents. STEAMSHIP
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      1389 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklljke Paketvaart Maatschappij. I notr contract with the Netherlands lndi t Qovernmf m. %i, at Smcopore: Bhip Agbscy, mi J. Liuciu A Co., 8-4, Coixrtt (Jcat. The undermentioned date* are only approximate. Mteamer From Expected Will be itawtMtched for On 1 Sarie Borwo Bagan 22 Samarang and Cberibon
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      606 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD A regular FORTNIGHTLY service i« maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed or the Company's European Service, ighted throughout by Electricity, f>rovided with excellent accommodation
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      384 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Compagnle De« Messagerlei Maritlmes Do France. Tblbgraphio Adduhs: Mbssaobbibs, HIHQAPOM*. rhe -nail steamers will leave Singapore on or aoont the undermentioned dates.— UtTTWABD. HOMBWABD. Date*. Dates 1903 1903 Tonkin Mar. 15 Annam Mar lfi Yurra Mar. 30 E. Simon* Mar 30 CaUdonien Apr. 1J Sydney Apr 13 SaUusie
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      549 7 INSURANCE CO.'S niNTON IVxilRA.NCK OFFIOK Kj LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,600,000. Amount paid np 600,000. e Rewrrefund 1,180,000. Hbad Omoi, HoM(i*oit9. rha andeni#ned, having been appointed I. Agents of the above Company, are prepared to aooept Marine Risks at current rate*. BOU8TEAD ft Co., Agents. J ROYAL INSURANCE COYr I FIRS
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      1197 8 Under this heading the following abbreviation* are used —str. —steamer sh.— ■hip; bu.—barque; sch. —schooner; Yet. Yacht, Cru Cruiser; Qbt.—Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—BritUb; V. S.—United States; Fch.—French; Bar. —Herman; Dut. —Dutch; Joh. —Johore; 6.t. —Qeneral-cnr^o; d.p. —deck passenger; O.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Taniong Pagar Wharf; T.P.D.—Tanjong
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      110 8 For Her iteamrr Time. To-Day. Christmas Island Inland' r 3 p.m. Asahan and Deli Asahan 3 p.m. Deli Medan 8 p.m. Shanghai and Kobe Heath/ord 'i p.m. Hongkong Chivy Wo 3 p.m. Penangand Calcutta Arratoon.\i>cari p.m. Brisbane and Sydney Stettin 4 p.m. P. Swet'uam via ports Sappho 4
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      MAILS ARRIVE.
      125 8 From Europe By k he M.M.s.b. Vnrra due on Monday, with imtn> to the 6th Mar. From China— By the M. M. 8. s. Ernest Simon* due on Monday. Turn Tabu of Mails Dun. Left Singapore. Dae in London Arrival Fel> 16th M. M. M«r i-.>th Mar 13th
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      224 8 5 Vt»W«l S Sim .V I'uN TIFTAIN FROM "<AII«D CONSIGWBM. A Mar 27 Wilhelm Brit str 68* Richter Macassar Mar P Wee Bin and Co. 27 Lai Sang stt 2M '"ourtney Hongkoni' Mar 1 7 Roustaad an J Co. '->7 Mars «tr 2497 Curtis KVhinotzu ;Mnr Ift P Simono
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      95 8 Dati. Vsmil'b Namb. Flag 4 Rio Tons. Okstihatioh. Mnr 27 Tonbridge 4 ■7 Pelnyot ■I Yarra S) Erneet Simons 31 La Si'vm; Emiln H) Resident Si-hitf "Hi Farfalla 28 I Capri 28 Sappho 28 AsahaQ S8 Medan I*4 Pmnno in Holla* Brit gtr. 1814 Akynh Mr. ]l(»> J ;mnk.-i1
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      638 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH STREET. Jewellers and dealers in all kinds of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese silks and silk fancy goods, curios, art embroidery work, carpets, and rugs. Also Indian and Chinese-made gold and silver gem-set jewcllerysilvcr ware and silver curios. Visitors will
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      417 8 »ZQA B KHAKI (JOU PUTTEES OF GOOD WOOL SERGE MADE EXACT TO GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENT 7 feet iLcnsra- iistches wide PRICE $1-75 per pair. Tlft c Navy Blue C/w Serge ruttees OF AN EXCELLENT QUALITY OF SERGE TO FASTEN WITH BRAID Length of Puttee 7 FEET BY 44 USTOHES PRICE $1-75
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